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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave

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4 out of 5
Based on 27,296 Ratings and 1,799 Reviews

Book Description
Frederick Douglass (1817?-1895) was born into slavery by a slave mother and an unknown father. At the age of 8, he started to educate himself with the help of his master's wife. In 1838, he fled Baltimore for the North. There he soon became a noted author and speaker on slavery.

Douglass wrote three autobiographies, "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass" (1845), "My Bondage and My Freedo... More

Book Information
PublisherSignet
BindingMass Market Paperback (349 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages126
ISBN-100451155238
ISBN-13978-0451155238
Publication Date04/01/1968
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About Frederick Douglass (Author) : Frederick Douglass is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Frederick Douglass include Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (Unabridged), My Bondage and My F... more
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9/19/2009 Nicole Redmond said: One of the first reads that inspired me to become an English teacher - forced me to look at our world in a different light.
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